Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $17.33 | 6.772% | $18.5036 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.35 | 7.779% | $98.4561 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.49 | 10.138% | $140.4149 | $140.41 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.75 | 7.782% | $49.3103 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.39 | 5.563% | $192.5364 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.50 | 12.521% | $21.9416 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.53 | 13.823% | $271.502 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.34 | $792.6649 | $792.66 | $792.65 | $792.60 |